Discover the Rich History at Rockefeller Archaeological Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start by navigating to Sultan Suleiman Street, which is directly accessible from various main roads in Jerusalem. Use a GPS device or a mapping app to enter 'Sultan Suleiman St 27, Jerusalem'. Upon arriving, look for parking options in the vicinity, as street parking may be limited and paid parking zones are common. Be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around 10-20 NIS per hour.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum via public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop. You can take bus lines 1, 3, 4, or 21 that head towards the Old City. Get off at the 'City Hall' stop, which is close to the museum. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the museum. Follow the signs towards Sultan Suleiman Street, which will lead you directly to the museum entrance. The bus fare is approximately 5.90 NIS.

• Walking (from Old City)

  If you find yourself in the Old City of Jerusalem, you can walk to the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Exit the Old City through the Damascus Gate and head towards Sultan Suleiman Street. It’s about a 20-minute walk from the gate to the museum. Enjoy the local sights as you walk along this historic route.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct and comfortable way to reach the museum, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Gett or Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: 'Sultan Suleiman St 27, Jerusalem'. The cost for a taxi ride within Jerusalem typically ranges from 30-60 NIS depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.